Some key dates in Nicaragua's history: 1522 - Spanish explorer Gil Gonzalez de Avila names Nicaragua after a local Indian chief, Nicarao. 1523-24 - Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba completes ...

With this victory, Nicaragua joins 16 other teams that have already secured their spots in the World Baseball Classic next ...

President Ronald Reagan warned in 1986 that if Nicaragua’s “Sandinistas” remained in power, “terrorists and subversives” would have sanctuary “just 2 days’ driving time from ...

Nicaragua is cracking down on its Miss Universe winner for her protest history Nicaragua's authoritarian government is clamping down on a new target — the winner of the Miss Universe pageant.

Miss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios has won the title of Miss Universe, capping off a year of firsts for the competition.. Palacios, 23, a mental-health activist and audiovisual producer, became the ...

Some key dates in Nicaragua's history: 1522 - Spanish explorer Gil Gonzalez de Avila names Nicaragua after a local Indian chief, Nicarao. 1523-24 - Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba completes ...

Nicaragua's authoritarian government is clamping down on a new target — the winner of the Miss Universe pageant. Nicaragua is cracking down on its Miss Universe winner for her protest history ...